Staplehay, Somerset Weather
About Staplehay, Somerset
Staplehay remains a quiet transition between the bustling reach of Taunton and the deep, verdant hush of the Somerset countryside. It lies 1.7 miles south-south-west of Taunton (from Taunton: bearing 201°T, OS grid ST 213 218), and is situated south-west of Trull village. The landscape here breathes through the low-lying fields, where the morning light catches the silvered movement of the nearby Galmington Stream. Residents often walk the short path toward Trull Green, where the grass holds a particular, clipped stillness during the early hours of the day. To the east, the silhouette of Cotlake Hill rises as a firm, dark boundary against the shifting clouds of the South West. The architecture of Staplehay reflects a functional grace, favouring the sturdy brickwork and slate that define much of this specific pocket of the county. Time here seems to linger in the open spaces between the houses, unbothered by the rapid pace of the nearby regional centre. Each season brings a distinct clarity to the air, sharpening the contours of the hedges and the patterns of the local lanes. Staplehay sustains its own composure, maintaining a steady, grounded rhythm that persists long after the commuters have vanished into the dusk.
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Live animated radar for Staplehay and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Staplehay, Somerset Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Staplehay, Somerset, England, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, real-time aviation weather (METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport), precipitation radar and Meteosat satellite imagery. Public safety alerts are sourced from the Met Office National Severe Weather Warning Service (NSWWS), covering wind, rain, snow, ice, fog, thunderstorm and extreme heat warnings. Coastal tide gauge readings are sourced from the Environment Agency National Tide Gauge Network in near real-time (15-minute updates), with marine wave and sea surface temperature data from the Open-Meteo Marine API. Soil temperature, soil moisture and evapotranspiration data are provided for agricultural planning in this suburban area. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Staplehay includes coordinates 50.990505, -3.12251, in the county of Somerset, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Staplehay is available on the Staplehay map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Somerset weather hub.
Weather data is sourced from the Met Office and the open-source Open-Meteo API, whose ensemble includes the Met Office UKMO model. Severe weather warnings come from the Met Office National Severe Weather Warning Service (NSWWS). River level and tidal data are sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring and National Tide Gauge Network APIs. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov, with a modelled estimate shown where no reporting station is in range. Radar is provided by RainViewer and satellite imagery by EUMETSAT. All data updates automatically on every page visit.